The effect of tibial lengthening on immature articular cartilage of the knee joint

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1049-1055

  Cai, G ^a   Saleh, M ^a   Yang, L ^a   Coulton, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Bone lengthening; Cartilage biology; Knee joint; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN POLYSULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CHONDROPATHY; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FRACTURE FIXATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LABORATORY TEST; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; LEG LENGTHENING; NONHUMAN; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TIBIA; TIME; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALS; BONE LENGTHENING; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; KNEE JOINT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; RABBITS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TIBIA;

EID: 33748193664     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2006.04.006     Document Type: Article

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